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Oct 25, 2017 • Uncategorized • 20 Comments
Baby Got Back! 1978 AMC Pacer V8 Wagon
“Oh, My Gosh, Becky…Look…It’s Just So Big!” Perhaps modern poet and original rapper Sir Mix-A-Lot was ogling a ’78 Pacer Wagon when he penned his famous lyrics. This beauty has certainly got it all – a big back, mag… more»
Oct 23, 2017 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
V8 Power: 1979 AMC Spirit AMX
I’ve always quietly liked these unique looking American beasts. There is just something about them that looks heavy, comfortable and powerful. This “true barn find” can be found here on craigslist located in Beacon Falls, CT with an asking… more»
Oct 14, 2017 • For Sale • 42 Comments
If Only It Ran: 1977 AMC AM Van Concept
It doesn’t get better than this for me! A concept vehicle that I remember liking from my youth, one-off, known history, and excellent condition! If only it ran! The Am Van is for sale here on eBay, where it’s… more»
Oct 6, 2017 • Uncategorized • 38 Comments
Big Fish in a Quirky Pond: 1966 AMC Marlin
The American Motors Corporation is largely remembered today for its (ahem) quirkier products—think Pacer, Gremlin, AMX, and Eagle—and while they tend to have a somewhat dorky reputation, each of these cars contained some ingenuity in their design, showing what a… more»
Oct 2, 2017 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Go Pack Survivor: 1973 AMC Javelin AMX
While I personally prefer the earlier Javelin body style, these second generation cars are still cool machines. This example looks to be in nice condition overall and it’s equipped with a freshly built 360 V8, the original is with… more»
Sep 30, 2017 • For Sale • 30 Comments
1965 Rambler Classic 660: Stored Since 1983!
The seller tells us that this is a one-family owned 1965 Rambler Classic that hasn’t been on the road since 1983. Not only that, but it is showing only 20,800 miles and that it hasn’t flipped over! Whether you’re… more»
Sep 21, 2017 • Uncategorized • 31 Comments
Bullfighter Survivor: 1974 AMC Matador
While this car didn’t actually fight any bulls, many matadors have, but likely none of them were cars. Matador sedans of this vintage were favorites of police forces across the United States and Canada for many years as they… more»
Sep 20, 2017 • Uncategorized • 43 Comments
Nerdy-Cool: 1978 AMC Pacer DL Wagon
This l’il red wagon is one of the current it-cars, as in, being so nerdy-cool and hip that it’s probably more popular now than when it was new. At least in some circles.. especially with guys with big beards,… more»
Sep 6, 2017 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Muscle Car Underdog: 1970 AMC AMX
Who doesn’t love a good underdog story? If there is an underdog in the 1970’s muscle car war, it’s AMC’s AMX. Coming from a company known for making cheap transportation, the AMX really came out of no where and… more»
Sep 3, 2017 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1965 Rambler American 440H Find
In 1965, only 8,164 Rambler 440Hs were produced. As the most upscale sporty model of the car called “The Sensible Spectaculars” in their advertising, it’s a pretty glitzy version of the small AMC car. This particular one is listed… more»
Sep 1, 2017 • For Sale • 12 Comments
X Marks the Spot: 1974 AMC Matador X Coupe
A few days ago, we featured a 1976 AMC Matador coupe; several of the comments went along the lines of, “Wake me up when you find a Matador X.” Time to wipe the sleep from your eyes! Intrepid reader… more»
Aug 29, 2017 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Turbines and Flares: 1979 AMC AMX
Not intended for wallflowers: that could have been the marketing tagline for the extreme AMC AMX, like this 1979 model featured here. Wearing possibly the most aggressive factory body kit of the era, the AMX channeled its IMSA and… more»
Aug 28, 2017 • For Sale • 25 Comments
All-American: 1976 AMC Matador Coupe
Feeling nostalgic for the Spirit of ’76? What you need, my friend, is this Bicentennial baby, a 1976 AMC—yes, that’s American Motors—Matador coupe! In 1974 and ’75 there were chi-chi-la-la Oleg Cassini editions, and there was a Barcelona trim for… more»
Aug 27, 2017 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Low-Cost Head Turner: 1975 AMC Pacer
Admittedly, AMCs are not my thing, but I do think they made higher quality vehicles than they got the reputation for. Though very uniquely styled and cool looking, the Pacer was not exactly AMC’s crowning achievement. Designed to look… more»
Aug 12, 2017 • For Sale • 40 Comments
1 Of 80! 1969 AMC Javelin Badger
Experts familiar with badgers will caution you not to anger one. Anyone who tangled with this 1969 American Motors Corporation Javelin Badger back in the day would have quickly felt the sharp bite of its 390 cid V8 and… more»
